Living in Singkil
Singkil is a large place in Aceh, Indonesia, home to 46,800 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 20%, #65 of 332), nature lovers (top 27%, #118 of 440), climate-conscious movers (top 30%, #128 of 440).
Residents46,800
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport195 km (Kualanamu International)
Nearest city of 100k+44 km
Within 30 km46,800 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line172.5 km
Distance to Jakarta1,376 km
Within 10 km46,800 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight11 h 59 min, sunset 12:27
See Singkil on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Singkil
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- It is right on the coast of the INDIAN OCEAN.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 59 min and sets around 12:27; in late June it sets around 13:38.
How Singkil ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Indonesia | In Aceh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 37 | #367 of 440 | #6 of 12 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 67 | #247 of 440 | #5 of 12 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 60 | #376 of 440 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #381 of 440 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 5 | #384 of 440 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 75 | #118 of 440 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 48 | #237 of 440 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #139 of 440 | #5 of 12 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 38 | #373 of 440 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 24 | #376 of 440 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #128 of 440 | #3 of 12 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #65 of 332 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Business owner | 7 | #377 of 440 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Subulussalam 43 km
- Barus 74 km
- Sidikalang 78 km
- Tongging 106 km
- Pangururan 107 km
- Gunungsitoli 113 km
- Kabanjahe 119 km
- Lahewa 121 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.